Runcinidae

{{Short description|Family of gastropods}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|taxon = Runcinidae

|image = Karukerina antola (MNHN-IM-2000-26967).jpeg

|image_caption =Karukerina antola (specimen at MNHN, Paris)

|authority = H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

|type_family=

|synonyms=

  • Ildicidae Burn, 1963
  • Peltidae Vayssière, 1885

|display_parents= 3

}}

Runcinidae is a family of medium-sized sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks. They are headshield slugs, in the superfamily Runcinoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Runcinidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1751 on 2021-04-12

This family has no subfamilies according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005.

Genera

;Genera brought into synonymy:

  • Pelta Quatrefages, 1844: synonym of Runcina Forbes [in Forbes & Hanley], 1851 (Invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 811)
  • Runnica M. C. Miller & Rudman, 1968: synonym of Runcina Forbes [in Forbes & Hanley], 1851

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